in light of

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Modi's visit will "deepen India's partnership with Europe... particularly trade and investment ties in light of the recently concluded India-EU FTA", New Delhi's foreign ministry said.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Shares of Iridium have more than doubled over the past six months, as investors speculate on the value of the company’s spectrum holdings in light of recent deals struck by SpaceX and Amazon.com.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

But in her letter, Phillips said "real change" in her role "usually came from threats made by me in light of catastrophic mistakes".

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Martin Short pulled out from a handful of professional commitments in light of his daughter’s death.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Daddy must have asked her to stay in light of my mother just up and leaving.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English